How To Use Besmear In A Sentence
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Except knit Appear like peel face small crackle, usable brush dips in besmear of gallinaceous egg white is in at crackle, agent of the light on finally can.
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The six pinioned ruffians were standing, and still preserved their spectral mien; all three besmeared with black, all three masked.
Les Miserables
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So narrow was the track that here and there tar-besmeared cars were lying — tangled, broken, and crushed — in the ruts of the cartway.
Through Russia
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Occasionally they were besmeared with fat, possibly to give them a bright appearance.
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If it is not the End Times, you are leaving God's blessed creation stripped of its resources and besmeared with pollution, a filthy shadow of itself for future generations.
Madness
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The walls were besmeared with sticky blue paint.
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Brian and I laughed out loud when we read your story about "besmear.
Besmear One's Mouth
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His face was besmeared with chocolate.
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A few of his followers remained with him as he came forward along the way on horseback, the way was besmeared with much blood of men and horses.
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These protective garments are generally also festooned with wands of office: besmeared stethoscopes draped around the neck, clunky paging devices clipped to the belt, and an array of well chewed ballpoint pens poking forlornly from the breast and hip pockets.
Cri de coeur
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Come, let me put a case to thee: did it ever happen to any to dream that he was fighting a sore battle and after to awake and find in his hand a sword besmeared with blood? '
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
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And, you know what, it does say something about a culture that has a word that means to besmear one's mouth and hands with fat when eating.
Besmear One's Mouth
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Well, if he ride me, let the fool sit fast, for my wit is very hickish: which if he spur with his copper reply, when it bleeds, it will all to besmear their consciences.
A History of Elizabethan Literature
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He must not now besmear that with parochialism, narrow-mindedness and partiality.
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After their work on the car their hands were besmeared with dirt.
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Having well-nigh stifled his countryman with embraces, and besmeared himself with pulville from head to foot, he proceeded in this manner, “Mercy upon thee, knight, thou art so transmographied, and bedaubed, and bedizened, that thou mought rob thy own mother without fear of information.
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom
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The walls were besmeared with sticky blue paint.
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Having well-nigh stifled his countryman with embraces, and besmeared himself with pulville from head to foot, he proceeded in this manner,
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 01
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All of them had their clothes torn or besmeared with mud.
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These protective garments are generally also festooned with wands of office: besmeared stethoscopes draped around the neck, clunky paging devices clipped to the belt, and an array of well chewed ballpoint pens poking forlornly from the breast and hip pockets.
Cri de coeur
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So narrow was the track that here and there tar-besmeared cars were lying -- tangled, broken, and crushed -- in the ruts of the cartway.
Through Russia
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When Serpents sting, the only Remedy is – to kill the Serpent, and besmear the Wound with the Fat.
Annotations
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At first he called the doings of the place dishonest; then he called them sharp practice; then he called them a little shady; then, close sailing; then he said this or that transaction was deuced clever; then, the man was more rogue than fool; then he laughed at the success of a vile trick; then he touched the pitch, and thinking all the time it was but with one finger, was presently besmeared all over -- as was natural, for he who will touch is already smeared.
The Elect Lady
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The grand stone buildings with the engraved inlays and elegantly dressed people shared the same street as the dirt besmeared street urchins who dodged in and out of the traffic.
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His hands were besmeared with blood.
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His conduct at school besmeared his father's reputation.
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It's unclear whether any concertgoers were similarly besmeared, but the gig's promoters are providing full refunds.
Kings of Leon forced off stage by incontinent pigeons
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Who could believe that someone so upstanding would stoop to besmear himself in the slush of Teapot Dome?
The Prize
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Surprised in her satiety by good guys Thalmus Rasulala and Gordon Pinsent, she bolts upright with another of her unsettling banshee wails, her fangs besmeared with blood, ready to rumble.
31 Screams: Ketty Lester
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Jew would rather die than labor on the sabbath; the Persian would endure suffocation, before he would blow the fire with his breath; the Indian places supreme perfection in besmearing himself with cow-dung, and pronouncing mysteriously the word Aum; * the Mussulman believes he has expiated everything in washing his head and arms; and disputes, sword in hand, whether the ablution should commence at the elbow, or finger ends; ** the Christian would think himself damned, if he ate flesh instead of milk or butter.
The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature
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These protective garments are generally also festooned with wands of office: besmeared stethoscopes draped around the neck, clunky paging devices clipped to the belt, and an array of well chewed ballpoint pens poking forlornly from the breast and hip pockets.
Cri de coeur
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And let us bathe our hands in blood up to the elbows, and besmear our swords.
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Nor can Bulgaria afford to have its image besmeared again by being seen to be tolerating such practices.
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Build science and technology to throw incentive mechanism, advance the industrialization that beach besmear develops.
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It was as black and polished as an obsidian mirror, though besmeared in many places with fingerprints.
THE BROKEN GOD
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His public record is already besmeared with tawdry divorces, and there are private encounters with the fair sex that doubtless will come out.
Eric Boehlert: Gingrich Assailed by Conservative Press; Conservatives Blame "Liberal Media"
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So, I enter the word in the handy-dandy online dictionary and find this: "besmear one's mouth and hands with fat when eating.
Besmear One's Mouth
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The hair is turned inwards, and the interior of the bag is thickly besmeared with asphaltum or mineral tar, which renders the vessel indeed perfectly sound, but imparts an abominable flavour to the wine, and even adds to its acescence.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 392, October 3, 1829
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Build science and technology to throw incentive mechanism, advance the industrialization that beach besmear develops.
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Now let me ask thee, did it ever befal any man to dream that he was battling a sore battle and after to awake from sleep and find in his hand a sword-blade besmeared with blood?
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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And what it means about the culture is that people eat with their hands and eat a lot of meat, meat with fat that can be besmeared.
Besmear One's Mouth
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His conduct at school besmeared his father's reputation.
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As I was going through my dictionary, I found the word "hlamukela" meaning to besmear one's mouth.
Archive 2008-06-01
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His face was besmeared with blood.
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Now, my English has gone to hell, but I can't ever remember using the word "besmear" even though I vaguely know what it means.
Archive 2008-06-01
